To my wife
To Omega's Team
To xda
To Google
To Samsung
To sanos99 for hosting Omega Roms
To www.omegadroid.net for hosting Omega Roms
To Kostya Vasilyev for his help, his support and for being a good friend
To ATMOSF3AR for the S4 psd
To Chainfire for his CF-Auto-Root
To sammobile.com for the firmwares
To samsung-updates.com for the firmwares
To all of you who support my work and help me

In Omega Files app you will find everything you need to build and customize your Omega rom the way you like it.

Instructions:

To use Omega Files you need Internet connection and your device to be rooted.
Browse Omega Files contents and download the files you want to your device.
Files are downloaded in folder sdcard/download
Install the files using your favorite method.Always take a nadroid backup before installing files from Omega Files.

READ BEFORE FLASHING:
The new Omega is based on Samsung Android firmware and it needs a custom recovery for the installation.
This mean the knox will be triggered and your warranty will be void, more info: All you wanted to know about KNOX Void Warranty 0×1

Installation for Omega with Lollipop, android 5.0.1:
1. Backup your device (nadroid backup, titanium backup, efs backup ... etc) and save the backup to a safe place.
2. Flash XXUHOB8 bootloader and modems with odin, get them from here -> I9505_Bootloader_Modems_XXUHOB8.tar - Boot to android and check if modem and bootloader flashed ok
NOTICE: And if you will use a TW Lollipop custom kernel (Like AEL) there is no need to update your bootloader.
3. Flash a custom recovery compatible with Lollipop (Latest TWRP is the recommended one) with odin
4. Boot to Recovery (if you are using Philz recovery flash from internal sdcard only) and flash Omega with Full wipe, first boot will take about 25 to 30 minutes
FULL INSTALLATION GUIDE by our Omega Team Member CarlM34 AVAILABLE AT THIS POST

Installation for Omega with android Kit Kat:
1. Backup your device (nadroid backup, titanium backup, efs backup ... etc) and save the backup to a safe place.
2. Flash the new bootloder and modems with odin
Bootloader -> BL_I9505XXUFNAD_481100_REV06_user_low_ship_MULTI_C ERT.tar.md5
If you already have the new Kit Kat bootloader there is no need to flash it again.
Modems XXUFNC9 -> I9505XXUFNC9_GSM_LTE_Modems.tar
Power off device completely, then boot to download mode and flash bootloader (if needed) and modems with odin
Then boot to android and check if the new modem XXUFNC9 flashed ok (if wifi is not working is normal)
3. Boot to Recovery --recommended TWRP, get the latest version from here -> http://teamw.in/project/twrp2/182--
and flash Omega and then boot to android.
You can flash without full wipe if you are coming from a previous Omega Kit Kat version, if not then flash with full wipePLEASE FOLLOW THE EASY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ELSE YOU WILL HAVE VARIOUS ISSUES!

Installation Instructions for Omega Jelly Bean:
1. Backup your device (nadroid backup, titanium backup, efs backup ... etc)
2. Copy rom to your device
3. Flash modems (If you already have the correct modems, ignore this step):
Power Off your device completely
Wait a little and then power on device to download mode (Power button + Home button + Volume down button)
**If you are having the old bootloader flash GSM_Modem_XXUEMJ5_and_LTE_Modem_XXUBMH1.tar file with odin by selecting phone.
**If you are having the new bootloader flash GSM_Modem_XXUEMJ5_and_LTE_Modem_XXUEMJ5.tar file with odin by selecting phone.
Go to Settings and make sure that modems flashed okThis step is necessary to be done correct because XXUEMJ5 LTE modem will break your sound on old Bootloader
4. Boot to recovery and flash OmegaPLEASE FOLLOW THE EASY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS ELSE YOU WILL HAVE VARIOUS ISSUES!

Data apps:
Flashing Omega Rom based on a Lollipop (Android 5.x.x) firmware with Full wipe or with No Full Wipe some applications installed at data/app folder (like Omega Files, OmegaDroid, Chrome, STranslator etc)
All this data apps can not be removed because android 5.0 (lollipop) treats them like system apps and after a reboot they are reinstalled even if you remove them.
This data/apps are necessary to keep system partition with enough free space.
To remove this apps here are some options:
1. Do not install apps you do not need during flash (deselect them from aroma)2. Install this flashable aroma zip file from recovery to selective remove them after flashing Omega rom (very easy to do)
3. Delete them yourself from data/app folder (not so easy)

To remove all Bloatware to all Omega I9505 roms and all all rooted roms flash this Recovery zip:Remove Bloatware
This will zip file will first backup all Bloatware to sdcard/Bloatware
and then it will remove all Bloatware from System folder.

To restore all Bloatware from the backup sdcard/Bloatware folder flash this Recovery zip:Restore Bloatware

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